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Ulysses Book Club

Ulysses Book Club

By: Monday Coutts-Quinn & Tom Stammers
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If you've ever felt too intimidated by James Joyce's 1922 modernist masterpiece Ulysses, never fear!

Read alongside Monday Coutts-Quinn and Tom Stammers as they tackle this mighty text one chapter at a time.

Tom Stammers and Monday Coutts-Quinn 2025
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Episodes
  • Chapter 5: Lotus Eaters
    Mar 18 2026

    Monday and Tom explore Chapter 5 of James Joyce’s Ulysses.

    Audio Credits:

    • Audio excerpts from this episode come from the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the text from Bloomsday, 2012.
    • Our theme music is Love’s Old Sweet Song composed by James Lynam Molloy and performed by Soon-Tzu Speechley.
    • Interstitial music Vopna by Alexander Nakarada https://creatorchords.com [Creative Commons CC BY 4.0]
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • Episode 4: Calypso
    Feb 9 2026

    Monday and Tom explore Chapter 4 of James Joyce’s Ulysses.

    Audio Credits:

    • Audio excerpts from this episode come from the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the text from Bloomsday, 2012.
    • Our theme music is Love’s Old Sweet Song composed by James Lynam Molloy and performed by Soon-Tzu Speechley.
    • Interstitial music Vopna by Alexander Nakarada https://creatorchords.com [Creative Commons CC BY 4.0]

    Supplementary Material

    • Aziz Yafi, The Land of Rebellious Oranges, https://www.palestine-studies.org/en/node/1657142 , The Institute of Palestinian Studies, March 2025
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Chapter 3: Proteus
    Dec 4 2025

    Monday and Tom explore Chapter 3 of James Joyce’s Ulysses.

    Audio Credits:

    • Audio excerpts from this episode come from the BBC Radio 4 adaptation of the text from Bloomsday, 2012.
    • Our theme music is Love’s Old Sweet Song composed by James Lynam Molloy and performed by Soon-Tzu Speechley.
    • Interstitial music Vopna by Alexander Nakarada https://creatorchords.com [Creative Commons CC BY 4.0]
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    1 hr and 7 mins
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This podcast is like going to a book club with friends! I finally decided to crack open my copy of Ulysses and couldn't convince any irl friends to join me, but then I found this podcast. It's great and I hope they finish it.

Reading the behemoth with friends!

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